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  1. Windmill - Wikipedia

    A windmill is a machine operated by the force of wind acting on vanes or sails to mill grain (gristmills), pump water, generate electricity, or drive other machinery. [1]

  2. Windmill | Definition, History, Types, & Facts | Britannica

    Windmill, device for tapping the energy of the wind by means of sails mounted on a rotating shaft. The sails are mounted at an angle or are given a slight twist so that the force of wind against …

  3. Windmill Hill Nature Preserve - irvingtexas.com

    Windmill Hill Nature Preserve was set aside by the City of DeSoto and Dallas County to be preserved and used as a natural park setting for biking, hiking and picnicking.

  4. How Do Wind Turbines Work? | Department of Energy

    Wind turbines work on a simple principle: instead of using electricity to make wind—like a fan—wind turbines use wind to make electricity. Wind turns the propeller-like blades of a …

  5. Windmill vs. Wind Turbine: What's the Difference? - Treehugger

    Jul 19, 2022 · A windmill is a very old technology that uses the wind to either mill grains into flour, drive machines, or move water. A wind turbine converts wind energy into electricity by turning …

  6. List of windmills in the United States - Wikipedia

    This list aims to include only traditional-type windmills, with the exception that it also includes NRHP-listed historic windpumps known as windmills, such as the "Iron Turbine Windmill" in …

  7. Windmill - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Modern wind power machines are used to create electricity. These are called wind turbines by engineers or wind mills by the average person. Before modern times, windmills were most …

  8. AI agent steps in Windmill flows

    Nov 12, 2025 · Implementing AI agent steps in Windmill flows: architecture decisions, multi-provider structured output handling, and MCP protocol compliance challenges.

  9. History of Windmills - Ancient Windmills

    Windmills represent one of the key pieces of technology that enabled our ancestors to transform the power of the wind into a physical force that can be used for countless things, from most …

  10. What is WindMill? Its Diagram and How it Works - Mech Lesson

    What Is Windmill? A windmill is a structure that converts wind power into rotational energy through its sails, used specifically for grain milling, pumping (windpumps), and power generation (wind …